4.
What makes a YA Lit?
Stories are told from the
viewpoint of young people.
Young adult stories often
get rid of all adult figures.
Young adult literature is
fast-paced.

5.
What makes a YA Lit?
Young adult literature
includes a variety of
genres and subjects.

6.
What makes a YA Lit?
Young adult books are
optimistic and characters
make worthy
accomplishments.
Young adult novels deal
with real emotions.
http://blogforliteracy.blogspot.
com/2009/03/characteristics-of-young-adult.html

8.
Survey-surveyan. Pag may time. HS#1
1. The House of Hades by Rick Riordan
2. The Infernal Devices Series - The
Clockwork princess
6. The Inkheart Trilogy by Cornelia
Funke
7. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
3. The Secret Series by Pseudonymous
8. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Bosch
4. Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
5. The Abundance of Katherines by
John Green.
9. Sophie Kinsela's books
10. The Giver by Lois Lowry

9.
Survey-surveyan. Pag may time. HS#2
1. Dancing Home by Alma Flor Ada
and Gabriel M. Zubizarreta
6. Ten great mysteries by Edgar Allan
Poe
2. Revenge of the whale : the true
story of the whaleship Essex by
Nathaniel Philbrick
7. The Princess Plot by Kirsten Boie
3. An Abundance of Katherines by
John Green
4. Looking for Alaska by John Green
5. Paper towns by John Green
8. The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk by
Donal J. Sobol
9. This is What Happy Looks Like by
Jennifer Smith
10. Let it Snow : three holiday romances
by John Green

10.
Survey-surveyan. Pag may time. HS#3
1. Kokology:the Game of Selfdiscovery by Nagao, Tadahiko
2. The Mortal Instruments : city of
bones by Clare, Cassandra
3. The Fault in Our Stars by Green,
John
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone by Rowling, J.K.
5. Diary of a Wimpy kid : the third
Wheel by Kinney, Jeff
6. The Mortal Instruments: city of ashes
by Clare, Cassandra
7. Lock and Key by Dessen, Sarah
8. Paper Towns by Green, John
9. The Mortal Instruments: city of glass
by Clare, Cassandra
10. The Candymakers by Mass, Wendy
What are your observations?
Any comments / reactions?

13.
Mini-workshop
What books did you
read when you were a
teenager?
Which book was the
most memorable?
What made the book a
meaningful or an
unforgetable read?
What is the YA
novel you dream
of writing?